McCarthy: As Biden hides, House will vote on one-year debt limit hike

Posted on AllSides April 17th, 2023
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy vowed Monday that while President Biden “continues to hide, House Republicans will take action” on a plan meant to limit federal borrowing to one year and reduce government spending.

“Let me be clear: A no-strings-attached debt limit increase will not pass,” McCarthy (R-Calif.), 58, said in a speech at the New York Stock Exchange meant to evoke former President Ronald Reagan’s visit to the trading floor nearly 40 years ago.

Monday’s remarks sought to highlight what McCarthy called Biden’s “irresponsible” economic policy after the speaker last...

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